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Review: Regional Premiere of BUKOWSICAL by New Line Theatre (May 30 – June 22)

Posted: June 5, 2013 at 11:47 am / Live Theater, Live Theater Reviews, Local

For those unfamiliar with the man without whom we would not have a Bukowsical, Charles Bukowski was a writer whose work focused on the misery of everyday life, women, and his muse – alcohol. And what kind of a musical would we have if it were not as honest as a man who once wrote, […]

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New Line Theatre’s ‘Next to Normal’ is Nothing Less than Extraordinary

Posted: March 2, 2013 at 4:38 pm / Live Theater, Live Theater Reviews, Local

After seeing Next to Normal for the first time in 2011, there is no questions as to why it won 3 Tony Awards. Two of the three were for best original score and best orchestration, thanks in part to Mr. Tom Kitt. This raw and powerful rock musical is packed with music that completely takes […]

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Review: New Line Theatre’s ‘High Fidelity’ Shows Heart, Soul and Rock ‘n’ Roll

Posted: June 2, 2012 at 8:55 am / Featured, Live Theater, Local

The 2000 film High Fidelity, based on the novel by Nick Hornby, is my favorite John Cusack film of all time. Hands down. So naturally when I heard that the story was adapted into a musical that only had 14 performances on Broadway, I was a little let down. But in 2008 New Line Theatre […]

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